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Tainna

By (author) Norma Dunning
Categories: Short stories

Drawing on both lived experience and cultural memory, Norma Dunning brings together six powerful new short stories centred on modern-day Inuk characters in Tainna. Ranging from homeless to extravagantly ...

We Two Alone

By (author) Jack Wang
Categories: Short stories

A masterful collection of stories that dramatizes the Chinese diaspora across the globe over the past hundred years, We Two Alone is Jack Wang’s astonishing debut work of fiction, perfect for fans of ...

The Swan Suit

By (author) Katherine Fawcett
Categories: Short stories

Blending banalities of everyday routines and dilemmas with elements of magic, the macabre and the downright inventive, the stories in The Swan Suit are anything but predictable. In this collection, reimagined ...

Moccasin Square Gardens

By (author) Richard Van Camp
Categories: Short stories

Master Tłı̨chǫ storyteller and bestselling author Richard Van Camp captures the shifting and magical nature of the North in this stunning collection of short stories.

Coconut Dreams

By (author) Derek Mascarenhas
Categories: Short stories

Coconut Dreams takes a fresh look at the world of the new immigrant and the South Asian experience. Starting with a ghost story set in Goa, India, in the 1950s, the linked stories explore the lives of ...

Folles frues fortes

Edited by Marie Demers
Categories: Short stories
Series: Tête dure

Les autrices de cet ouvrage tournent en dérision les clichés des « folles », des « frues » et des « fortes », depuis trop longtemps banalisés. À travers la poésie, la fiction et le récit, ...

La maison aux lilas

By (author) Maurice Henrie
Categories: Short stories

This collection of 27 intense short stories, born from the author’s imagination, is also inspired by his life experiences. Through his keen sense of observation and his lively sense of humour, Henrie ...

On n'sait jamais à quoi s'attendre

By (author) Hélène Koscielniak
Categories: Short stories
Series: Vertiges

Douze nouvelles tragi-comiques. Chacune jette un œil indiscret, quoique sympathique, sur l’intimité des gens dans leur foyer. Une galerie de personnages surpris dans leur quotidien par des événements ...

Sacré choeur de Gilgamesh

By (author) Nadine Walsh
Narrator Franck Sylvestre & Jean-Sébastien Bernard
Categories: Short stories
Series: Paroles

L’Épopée de Gilgamesh est la première histoire écrite de l’humanité. Une histoire de cœur, de courage et d’humilité. Dans une esthétique presque radiophonique, trois conteurs lui redonnent ...

Difficult People

By (author) Catriona Wright
Categories: Short stories

Manipulators, liars, egomaniacs, bullies, interrupters, condescenders, ice queens, backstabbers, hypocrites, withholders, belligerents, self-deceivers, whiners, know-it-alls, nitpickers: these are some ...